There are 10 ways to get from Kentucky to New York by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane LEX - LGA
3h 8m$164–790Fly Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SDF - EWR
4h 33m$92–401Bus via Sharonville
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH to New York, NYbus Cincinnati
16h 13m$123–160Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
25h 28m$323–694Drive 729.7 mi
- Drive from Louisville to New Yorkcar 729.7 mi
12h 55m$134–193Fly Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SDF - LGA
4h 36m$125–656Fly Covington to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CVG - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
4h 26m$134–704Fly Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
4h 19m$282–1,130Fly Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CVG - JFK
4h 16m$616–1,120Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2642
19h 35m$122–249
Kentucky to New York by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to New York is to bus via Sharonville which costs $120 - $160 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to New York is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to New York. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY Bus Station and arriving at New York, NY via 7Th St & Plum St, Government Square Area C and Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Kentucky and New York is 626 miles. The road distance is 733.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to New York without a car is to bus via Sharonville which takes 16h 13m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Kentucky to New York, including transfers.
Kentucky to New York bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Louisville, KY Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to New York is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Sharonville, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 16h 13m.
Kentucky to New York bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to New York is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Kentucky to New York.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to New York, NY via Cincinnati - Downtown, 7Th St & Plum St, Government Square Area A, Government Square Area C, Lebanon Rd & Crystalview Ct, and Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH in around 16h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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